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February 22, 2012
The Beatles' 1 album Is Available As Ringtones...Why Now?
File this under "if everybody else is doing it, we may as well be doing it as well." After years of resistance, the Beatles have finally given into the temptation (or have adapted to the times) and have allowed the songs of their #1 album to be sold as ring tones. Though this would have been in n ... More >>
Blogs
January 25, 2012
Luther Clayborn Dawson Jr. Caught in the Act of Selling Phony iPhones: Police
Irvine Police detectives say they got Luther Clayborn Dawson Jr.'s number, arresting the San Marcos 41-year-old Monday for allegedly using craigslist to find iPhone buyers who later discovered the iPhone boxes only contained owner manuals and rectangular pieces of ceramic tile. Police Lt. Julia E ... More >>
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November 24, 2011
The Queen's Gallery
Muzeo
Blogs
November 11, 2011
ACLU Raises Privacy Concerns Over Confiscated Student Cellphones
"H-E-L-L-O: Students have a right to privacy in their cell phones."That's not just the lament of the empty-eyed Hot Dog on a Stick girl handing you your lunch at the mall. It's the title of a new report by the American Civil Liberties Union's Southern California office, which finds privacy rights ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2011
WeedMaps, California's Biggest Marijuana Website, Is "Winning" Y'all!
Way to go, WeedMaps! Just a day before President Barack Obama pretty much officially declares war on medical marijuana in California, the state's premiere pot-related website has to brag to the world about how profitable it is.That's right--profitable--the last word that's supposed to come to min ... More >>
Blogs
October 5, 2011
The iPhone 4S and iOS 5: What This Means to Gamers
Apple announced yesterday during iPhone event new details regarding their newest iteration of the iPhone and an update to their iOS operating system. Sure, the new phone will have a better camera and whatnot, but how will all this affect those that use Apple's i-devices as gaming platforms? The f ... More >>
Blogs
October 4, 2011
No iPhone 5 vs. Tupac's Real Killer: Which News is Bigger Today?
So now that everyone is disappointed that Apple didn't introduce the iPhone 5 and instead introduced a version of the iPhone 4 with a better camera, we turn our attention to our sister paper LA Weekly's big news today: that Tupac Shakur was ordered killed by Sean Combs, then known as Puff Daddy, ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2011
Three Reasons the Michael Jackson Trial App Feels So Wrong
So yes, there is such as thing as a Michael Jackson Doctor Trial App, a mini "media center for the iPhone and iPad and Android devices." Released by Fox Television Stations, the app includes live video of the trial proceedings, recorded local news segments, photo galleries and biographies of thos ... More >>
Culture
July 28, 2011
MouseWait and More of OC's Best Apps!
[Trendzilla] Download them now. Even better? They're FREE!
Culture
May 5, 2011
There's a Shopping App for That
[Trendzilla] Coupon Sherpa, Stylebook and Amazon Mobile are there to help
Food
April 21, 2011
Al Wadee Bakery: As American As Manakeesh
[Hole in the Wall] Our future Muslim overlords make really tasty flatbreads, so it won't be all bad
Columns
March 31, 2011
The Light! It Burns!
[Hey, You!] How to get all of your Goth friends to de-friend you
Blogs
March 14, 2011
UCLA Girl's Racist Rant, Remixed--a Bunch of Times
You knew it was going to happen: wannabe model Alexandra Wallace, now infamous as the UCLA girl who posted a racist rant against Asian students on YouTube, is not only all over the news, she's also gotten her rant remixed. More than once. And her video just got posted over the WEEKEND. (Watch the ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2011
The Art of iPhone Photography
Facebook photo albums are littered with the digital debris of people spontaneously whipping out their iPhones and snapping the most mundane images. Kittens, gay beefcake, drunken frat parties, new babies, Republican Congressmen answering Craigslist postings; an influx of images, ... More >>
Blogs
February 14, 2011
Guess Who Paid for Study Advocating Free Prepaid Cell Phones for the Poor?
A "first of its kind" study by the New Millennium Research Council (NMRC) concludes $4 billion in income could be generated for the poor by simply giving such folks free prepaid cell phones."Subsidized Cell Phones Provide Significant Economic Gains for Poor and Near-Poor Americans" singles out ... More >>
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February 2, 2011
CHART: Sony NGP Vs. Nintendo 3DS Vs. the iPhone 4
Within the span of a single week, Nintendo and Sony have set the stage for the latest video-game-system war: the Nintendo 3DS vs the Sony NGP.The two systems are vastly different from each other, and each will appeal to a completely different audience. The Sony NGP (cheesily short for next genera ... More >>
Blogs
November 15, 2010
Carl's Jr. Offers iPhone, Android App
I haven't eaten at Carl's Jr. in years--still sore at them about eliminating their small cheeseburger--and do not understand the appeal of Foursquare. So maybe I'm not the most ideal person to report that Carl's Jr. has created a smartphone app--but the premise is pretty good.
Blogs
October 29, 2010
Got Graffiti, Potholes or Weeds in Long Beach? There's an App For That
After checking their e-mail and playing yet another round of Angry Birds, smartphone users in Long Beach can help de-fuglify the neighborhood.The city has launched "Go Long Beach," a free application for the iPhone and BlackBerry (the Android app will be released in December) that allows resident ... More >>
Food
July 22, 2010
We've Got an App for That
After checking their e-mail and playing yet another round of Angry Birds, smartphone users in Long Beach can help de-fuglify the neighborhood.The city has launched "Go Long Beach," a free application for the iPhone and BlackBerry (the Android app will be released in December) that allows resident ... More >>
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June 8, 2010
Reasons Why You Shouldn't Buy the iPhone 4
Now that all the hype and excitement surrounding the recently announced iPhone 4 has died down a bit, let's take a step back and consider if the new smartphone is worth your time and money. Is it worth it to upgrade from last summer's 3GS model? Is this a good time for first-time users? Here are ... More >>
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May 26, 2010
Laguna Hills Company Says Its App Ends Deadly Texting-While-Driving Practice
A Laguna Hills company that creates applications for mobile and stationary telecommunications, claims to have come up with an app to solve "the deadly texting-while-driving social epidemic."
Blogs
May 19, 2010
Gettin' Made: Hip to Get Square
Three cheers to past Gettin' Made featured artist Stephanie Han Windham for posting a link to the new Square card reader on her Facebook page. This little gadget and the accompanying credit card processing app could very well revolutionize the way indie crafters operate at shows. (At the very l ... More >>
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April 1, 2010
All Tomorrow's Parties
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March 1, 2010
Surf Deck: The iPhone App To Teach You How to Surf
iPhone users can use the many useful (and worthless) applications for their phone, whether it be to find their new favorite restaurant, to send their secret lover a message with TigerText--an app advertised for adulterers, you see--or to find the closest public restroom. Anything you want: There ... More >>
Blogs
December 4, 2009
Researchers: Cell Phones and Brain Tumors Are a Bad Connection
Keep those Blackberries pushed up tightly against your heads, Christmas shoppers: a very large, 30-year study of just about everyone in Scandinavia shows no link between cell-phone use and brain tumors.Reuters has the skinny.The findings validate what UC Irvine medical researchers have been sayin ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2009
iPhone App Shows Recovery Money Spent Before Your Eyes
If we were the iPhone app-acquiring sort -- actually, just if we had a coveted iPhone 3G -- we'd snap up this thingy from public-disclosure advocacy org Sunlight Labs. It's one of baced on Layar's "augmented reality" doohickeys, whereby you point your phone a certain direction and see, on the dis ... More >>
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September 24, 2009
Christian TV
Chain Reaction
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July 23, 2009
Live and Let Die
Bay Theater
Blogs
May 1, 2009
Barbara Coe Falls for Stupid Human Cell Phone Tricks!
It's always debatable whether California Coalition for Immigration Reform head Barbara Coe and her followers are senile, stupid or both. Forget their Know Nothing rants, and refry the following email Coe sent to followers.Some guy sent the video below, which purports to show that cell phones can mak ... More >>
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April 23, 2009
Intro to Living Foods
Whole Foods Market
Blogs
April 17, 2009
Live from Coachella: Actual Music! We Are Scientists!
OMG. The inside of Coachella actually exists. After a Homeric oddyssey getting in here, we're watching We Are Scientists on the main stage. Quite a change from the last time I saw them, which was 2006, in front of a few dozen peeps at the Brickhouse in Phoenix, AZ (now closed, I think). They sound ... More >>
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February 26, 2009
It's All Relative
Scalable Relations
Blogs
January 6, 2009
Newport Beach & Orange County Restaurant Week Coming Soon
Things to put down on your day planner, your iPhone calendar, Blackberry, or whatever: January 18-22 is going to be the Third Annual Newport Beach Restaurant Week. This is the time when a selected roster of restaurants will be offering a three-course prix fixe for $15 or $20 for lunch, and $20 ... More >>
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January 1, 2009
Orange County Market Place
OC Fairgrounds
Culture
July 10, 2008
[Trendzilla] Up In Arms Over Hands-Free Devices
OC Fairgrounds
Blogs
June 10, 2008
Seriously Scary — Yet Snackworthy
Videos are springing up all over the internet depicting cell phone frequencies popping pop corn kernels. And you put that shit next to your brain. Think about it. . . I bet that pesky Schwarzenegger legislation prohibiting the use of handheld mobile phones while driving doesn't sound so bad now ... More >>
Blogs
June 6, 2008
Happy Friday!
Hate your job? This guy sure does. Check out his destructive office rampage captured by a security camera. During the freak out, he throws a monitor at a co-worker and gets tased by the security officer. No word yet on whether the footage is fake. A color version, shot from one of the co-worke ... More >>
Blogs
April 25, 2008
Last Night: Rilo Kiley at the Glass House
Rilo Kiley on April 24, 2008 at The Glass House By Gabriel Ryan Better Than: Driving all the way to Coachella and sweating your ass off. Download: Rilo Kiley's With Arms Outstretched I think last night was one of the most interesting Rilo Kiley shows I've ever attended. For one, the crowd was ant ... More >>
Blogs
February 5, 2008
Is Obama an Angels fan?
Thought just occurred to me while watching his victory-but-not-really-victory speech a few minutes ago, as the Senator and his supporters have taken up the "Yes We Can!" rallying cry -- which, it should be noted, was also the theme of the then-California Angels' AL West-winning 1979 season. See the ... More >>
Culture
September 27, 2007
Trendzilla
"These newfangled phones are incredibly handy—letting us respond to e-mails from the boss whenever and wherever we want."
Blogs
July 31, 2007
Attention Guitar Hero Junkies
It’s Guitar Hero on your cell phone! (kind of) AT&T has announced it’s launch of the new cell phone game GuitarStar. Modeled after the video game phenomenon, GuitarStar uses similar beat matching technology, instructing players to “catch” guitar picks flying across the screen’s cross ha ... More >>
Blogs
January 16, 2007
The Danger in Your Pants (Minimal risk edition)
If you don't stuff your pants pockets with flammable items, you probably assume you may safely drop off to sleep without awaking to find your pants on fire. Luis Picaso of Vallejo must have. The San Francisco Chronicle recounts what happened next. Luis Picaso, 59, was apparently sleeping on a whit ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2006
Cognitive Overload as a Motorsport
There's good news if you're one of those people infuriated by the sight of some idiot behind the steering wheel with a cell phone pressed to his head talking and not paying attention while driving-- that idiot's days are numbered. Come Summer 2008, that idiot will be replace by the new and improved ... More >>
Blogs
June 23, 2006
Can you hear me... Arrgghhh!
Cell phones, as you know, can kill you. While there is still some controversy over whether your cell phone is capable of killing you slowly (e.g. brain tumors), there's no doubt about the cell phone's ability to facilitate a quick death (e.g. the idiot behind the wheel of a car whose phone conversio ... More >>
News
April 6, 2006
Kill the Poor!
Irvine proposes low-cost housing for toxic land
Blogs
April 1, 2006
The Ghost of Malthus in OC
Only four days after OC was named the third wealthiest county in the country (with 113,299 millionaire households), news comes that Irvine is taking measures to ensure low-cost housing remains available. Given the state of low-cost housing in OC (mostly nonexistent), and the fact that the LA Times ... More >>
Features
March 9, 2006
'Definitely Not Vintage'
Blind tasting five choice selections
Culture
November 24, 2005
Trendzilla
Blind tasting five choice selections
Web
February 26, 2004
Hard Cell
Slider cell phone owners try to phone it in
Unknown
February 13, 2003
Latin America, Political? No Way!
Slider cell phone owners try to phone it in
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